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    Headlight renewal

    I have done the conversion suggested on my classic its brilliant ,the light are now superb BUT its only a small but ,you will find theres a lot more power going through the dipswitch ,after a while the springs go in the switch!!!!new switch needed...however if while you are on you should fit a...
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    query about my AA cover

    na knowing my luck it will all turn to rat s**t anyhow.....dave
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    query about my AA cover

    i thought of subscribing to the scheme,driving my p38 as far as poss on the a19 until the diff goes then ringing them but second thoughts £500 wouldnt cover a new diff,especially at the stealers ffs......dave
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    CB repairs north east?

    HI bobbler,there used to be a chap in stanhope market place opp the icecream shop,he used to do cb stuff a couple of years ago ,he advertised repairs in his window,i think he was a radio ham or something like that.it might be worth a try mate seein as hes in your neck o the woods.....hope this...
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    Ladezeeee and gentlemunsss

    REAR DIFF my friend
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    Ladezeeee and gentlemunsss

    ONGOING SAGA of the p38 and the mysterious da da ;today i took it out for a test run AAAAAAAGH its still making a knocking noise ffs but the whine has gone?there was 14 teeth missing of the crown wheel,i got a lovely sh diff of a friend of mine,the lad and i checked it correct ratio,halfshafts...
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    Claiming a car??

    who in their right mind would claim a p38 ffs......dave a p38 owner sssssh?
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    Newbie after some advice

    WHEN she gets used to a disco you will never get the chance to drive it COS SHE WONT LET YER!!!! its mine you get yer own is the usual cry ,the lads on here will tell you .i used to have a sii,big tyres ,winch,spots ariels for cb ect ,only time i was allowed to drive it was towing the caravan,i...
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    Series 3 springs above axel conversion?

    a lot of dead men would tell you different if they could!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    removing stupid drum brakes!!!

    IF it was easy ona series everybody would have done it including ME....dunno what yer worried about most series dont go fast enough to need discs,if your set-up is ok they,ll be fine.....dave
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    Grinding ito 2nd gear!

    2a boxes have no syncromesh on second gear so they will grind and clash if you dont double declutch going up and down the box,also dont use your overdrive in first and second gear cos theres to much torque in the lower gears for the overdrive you will induce premature wear at the least or it...
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    Major Malfunction! Dangerous! Advice?

    :RUN like fook ......:D:D,,,,dave
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    rear diff filler plug

    LOOK on the nose of the diff,drivers side just in front of the flange,there should be a horizontal filler and level plug there ,well there is on my siii both front and rear,,,,,dave
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    Ladezeeee and gentlemunsss

    to continue the saga,the lads on 6-2 today howay father lets get stuck in sez he ,so we got the ends of theaxle of with a lot of bother ,wonders never cease,porpshaft no chance,bolts bar tight and rounded off,out with the famous billy grinder,thats off,harmonic damper next,didd out next ,WHAT A...
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    ****s sake this bonnet

    look through the grill use a torch,you should be able to see the arm that the bonnet release cable fastens to ,big screwdriver on that,push it to one side and bingo,that didnt hurt did it ......best of luck....dave
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    Finally got it :)

    hello mate and welcome to the loony zone,you will find your p38 is like a woman,beutiful but it will drive you mad,,,when its good its very good but when its bad ,you wanna kill it,,,,,,,ha ha ......dave
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    Who's got a manual steering box?

    i dont think you can do that pos,i remember when my fan belt snapped;ie no power steering it was near on impossible to steer,you needed a 3ft steering wheel of a matador ffs,sorry mate i think your out of luck....dave
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    Radius arm snaped again!!!

    lerk you said the welding looks ****e!!!ffs its not that GOOD,,,,,,ha ha ..dave
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    mig welder wanted to repair chasis

    eyup rudd your welder is the same as mine,to start of try the higest setting ,max -min switch to min then the highest setting,set the wire speed about 3to 4.turn all the power OFF put the torch next to your ear,next mind not innit,turn gas on ,regulator right down ,then slowly turn it up until...
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    absoooolutely nowtbut i have got the merc sorted though yippee...dave